Microsoft is set to update its modeling arsenal with software now known as "Whitehorse." It is oriented for "design for operations," allowing users to specify logical infrastructure
requirements early in the development process, and to verify application settings against logical infrastructure.
Web application security software vendor Sanctum Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., has announced a partnership with Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Mercury Interactive Corp. to integrate security testing tools into the QA environment.
Sun cited technical and organizational differences over the use of its own open source IDE framework, NetBeans, among its reasons for opting out of the Eclipse project.
Telelogic is now positioned to further spread Synergy, the company's task-based CM tool, as it is newly available in an embedded version for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
The Object Management Group’s (OMG) Legacy Transformation PSIG plans to release a set of standards for transforming legacy software.
The software fortress architecture consists of a series of self-contained,
mutually suspicious, marginally cooperating software fortresses interacting
through carefully crafted and meticulously managed treaty relationships.
As developers look to SOAP-oriented Web services to do more, ensuring app quality becomes more difficult. Can test tool advances keep up?
In requirements management, as in most development projects, testing
tends to be the forgotten stepsister.
The partnership between XML and OO will be successful if XML finally
gets OO programmers to accept declarative approaches to programming.
Though much-maligned, requirements management becomes more important
as IT turns to incremental development; effective communication still key to
success.
RMTrack provides a customizable ASP.NET system for bug-tracking in the browser. You can change everything right down to the workflow with ease.
Integra Enterprise is a testing tool for serious enterprise development. Version 4.0 introduces intelligent recording and Mercury TestDirector integration.
Chicago-based firm to offer Web analytics tools in ASP, MSP and service bureau models.
Modeling toolset said to incorporate enhanced XML capabilities.
Announcement of new support for Web services security across IBM's WebSphere infrastructure and Tivoli identity management middleware.
MindManager X5 Pro is a mature and flexible brainstorming tool that interchanges data with many other products.
With Jim Floyd, Compuware's QACenter Performance Edition product manager.
Delphi 8 for the Microsoft .NET Framework, released at the toolmaker's 14th annual BorCon event, is designed to enable Delphi developers to create .NET Framework-based applications and migrate existing Win32 Delphi applications to .NET.
New application creates "graphical knowledge maps."
Pilot program the start of its effort to promote interoperability of voice applications.